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Microsoft will open its first permanent specialty stores in Maryland this summer at The Mall in Columbia and Towson Town Center. Other new stores coming to the Towson mall include lululemon athletica, Tommy Bahama and Sperry, the center announced Thursday. Microsoft's Columbia store, planned for the lower level center court, will open at 10 a.m. June 12, when shoppers can get a one-day deal on Surface 64GB tablets for $199 -- one per customer-- while supplies last. No date has been announced for the Microsoft store in Towson, which will open on level two in the mall's center court. The technology giant, which had...

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Microsoft will open its first permanent specialty stores in Maryland this summer at The Mall in Columbia and Towson Town Center.
Other new stores coming to the Towson mall include lululemon athletica, Tommy Bahama and Sperry, the center...

Microsoft's first specialty retail store in Maryland opened Thursday morning inside the Columbia mall to a queue of approximately 100 eager shoppers.The open air kiosk-style store, which is one of 93 across North America, is located in the mall's center...

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Microsoft opened an interactive holiday "pop-up" kiosk store in the Mall in Columbia Friday morning.The opening of the store, which is located in the mall's center court, coincides with the release of Microsoft's newest product Surface, a tablet...

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